Sabillasville Environmental School Opens Enrollment
After receiving the last and final approval from the Frederick County Board of Education in December 2021, Sabillasville Environmental School has been moving forward with plans to open it’s doors at the start of the 2022/23 school year at the current Sabillasville Elementary School building. On January 23, 2022, the school opened up enrollment to…
Sabillasville Environmental School Meets the Required Enrollment for the Charter School
James Rada Jr. There will be a charter school in Sabillasville next year. When the Frederick County Board of Education approved the charter for the Sabillasville Elementary School in September, it came with two conditions: (1) It can show there are 161 students who will attend the new school by December 1; and (2) The…
Board of Education Gives Sabillasville Environmental School Conditional Approval
James Rada Jr. The Frederick County Board of Education voted last month to conditionally approve the charter for the new Sabillasville Environmental School. This will give the school three more years to prove it can attract additional pupils who want to receive an agriculturally focused education. The conditional approval depends on two things: (1) The…
Sabillasville Elementary School to Close
Community Still Hopes for Charter School James Rada Jr. The Frederick County Board of Education voted to close Sabillasville Elementary School at the end of the 2020-21 school year. The vote was 5-1, with member Rae Gallagher the only opposing vote. However, the Sabillasville community holds onto hope that the board will approve a charter…
Sabillasville Elementary Back on BOE’s Radar
James Rada, Jr. For the first time since the Frederick County Board of Education put off making a decision about whether to close Sabillasville Elementary School (SES), the board discussed the topic during its work session. Some of the possible ways to keep the school open include: Using the school as an agricultural center; Turning…
Not Your Typical School Year
James Rada Jr. It will definitely be a different year for education as schools work to balance education with coronavirus restrictions and parent concerns. When school starts in Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) for student instruction on August 31, it will be without the usual pomp of parents taking first-day-of-school pictures and seeing children off…
Volunteers Honored at Sabillasville Elementary School
On Friday, June 3, 2016, volunteers of Sabillasville Elementary School were honored with breakfast and a video made by all the students. It was a time to meet other volunteers who may be on different schedules. The school qualified for a Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) certificate. This certificate is used when the Frederick…
